The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, December 10, 1884, Page 10

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[ada INTO THE JAWS OF DEATH. [2 ee harge, Charge That “Amazed the World Just Thirty Years Ago—The Light Bri- gade’s Heroism at Balaklava. It wa of Card fame aud hor toa ey had to 3W swept ith our Moham ready y or so Tett b gar fu moved prow eo full st obst eae mt : ‘manders of cavalry a Cardigan, 2 whom no love > word t tea any rad Look: -on,’ ull force to name BO ek pointed in the Rand said: ‘You sev your ene ne my lord. % caver the one] of Ca uous as he $ pence \ § looked at his commander in dou Hi wor owing to t to the ke. Bat, yen ing between | is to do the shoo alyzed by the shock “ane ¢ eee the my, par: and for the } neit! aer ak his though | once n, impatiently people this sword, which he had fic drawn | experi Hh from its s¢ abbard, and pointing it to | Vacant seat: i a ,eried: *“Pake the guns; | he takes the or f} these are ) our orders!’ Here are two lac f “The erisis has arrived. resource | three seats; they 7 is left but to do as he bids. Acold nod | neither seems to be of assent from Lord Lucan. — A_pro- | pass down the found bow follows from Lord Cardigan. | Walk back ag 3 ‘Ligh division, forward, charge!” | then carry their luge ge back breaks from his lips. An echoing cheer j seats they first looked at, and drop is the reply from 607 throats, as with | down exhausted. Now comes a party clang of scabbard and rattle of bridle | just from the farm. They don’t ride 1 the ringing cheer of the the 4th and 18th Lights, 9th , the latter Lord Car. s, conspicuous in theit pet, “Heavies,” and ilth Hussars, n’s own cor $ nt Nolan and the dauntless Cardi- gan—even in this supreme moment with a reckless laugh upon his face, as he argues some point of war with his brother hussar. “The unmasked batteries are lready | belching forth shot and shell. e trot bre o a gallop, the gallop into 3 furious, headlong ¢ th: Nolan has fallen, cut down j shot, the secret of the fatal § with hi he serried ranks show f F quent ¢ as saddle after saddle HP empti Close up! Close up 2 ; is the uz rery, and in a shorter q@, time than thes to tell the opening i ranks of the foe disclosed to the doom- { ed, but indomitable few, cannon to righ of them, cannon to left of them, } non in front of them--and now cannon | ' behind them. On through the broken ©) Russian line pressed the noble army of ritlammc bre, the heer and 3 lad heroes fly ove s they would over hunting-tield, #}, Martyrs, th &)} leader’s fl 8 the ch i} as lightly barred gate on the ering the gunners beardless boy, not yet 17, sab- *} the colors he has sworn to carry to! death or victory and falls with the cry ‘My mother will hear of this! on his | dying lips, still grasping that banner is hand. ray, clear in front, with his »and a few choice spirits nt hand and on his left—none ahead of him, raging like a lion, fights as with a forlorn hope, the leader and eommander of the Light brigade. He bears armed life, and his_ br: wny ) ter th rows mightier every moment ? from the me it feeds o Further and bit, and the braying of the trum- | colored trousers, and the 17th lancers, with ranks closed up and squadrc sed as evenly as if at a | march past, trot forward down the | ic At their head ride the Al much; the old man leads the pa car- j ries the baby; the madam d. two small boys, and the four take the < | seat just by the door, look around with | asatistied air, scem to think they in luck to get inside. But it was awild “Western passenger whose entrance was peculiar. He had been accustomed to riding in stuge coaches; the door of a stage is on the side, and bout the | size of a car window. The passenger Lnew of no reason why a car should | | havea door in the end, so when his | first train rolled up to the platform, he saw the window, it was open, and it was big enough, so he got in—fact.— in Pointer. — + Boy. Lean Campbe Mrs. Burnett’ Mrs. Frances Giieon | well-known anthoress, Burnett, the of these is OXce ons, and her ¢ for the ; Pleturesque exte not only to her in- imate surroundings, boys. A lady who ie re Mrs. Burnett a long v | ity for the s quite aware poe their ee ae keep- them dressed in a most becomin: hion. She it them to pos rtisti If a bell r Mrs. taug { turns her | vour positions. ** trained boys fall » the poses best | suited to their dress and beauty. The } older one will lean his elbow on the | corner of the mantlepiece and rest his | head upon his shapely hand, while the younger will stretch himself in a grace- to ful attitude on the heavy fur rug in front of the fire. The visitor enters and cannot fail to be struck by the picturesque beauty of the scene and } goes away, her mind full of admiration for her friend’s children, and feels al- most ashamed of the general roughness of her own boys at home, whom she is | much more likely to find gliding down the banisters, sitting on the fence or playing ball than in poses which would an artist's heart. Of course udes given above are only these for winter use. For summer an en- different set prevail, but they are ite as effective, and, indeed, they are the pride of Mrs. Burnett's heart. ——— e —__ If a child is so unfortunate as to chop > and forth dashes on, cleaving his way v vod-stained sword till ) he reaches the last of the guns. | ‘Here, when he sees the end is not ; vet, but that rank upon rank of cavalry and inf vy, With heavy artillery i . and fight one against a hundred. ly and calmly, as if in Hyde Park, he | s in the Situation ata glance, and gives the word to the trumpeter to , sound first the ‘assembly,’ then the ‘re- treat." A bullet crashes through the boy's hand as he rai his trumpet to his mouth, but stoic-like, he makes no sign. Clear rings out the summons. Adozen only answer the call. Not one, sdve Lord rdigan, but is wounded more or less severely, and his clothing shows where lance or saber or ball had plowed their way over his unscathed flesh. Right about the little band turns, leaving the boy trumpeter dead on the gtound behind them. utm: . leSs it will be further to tempt the fates | Cool- | off one of his fingers with a ‘meat ax it does not follow t he ist@remainmu- | tilated for life. Dr. Fave, of Finistere, -anging by a small piece of skin. Not being willing to do surgical work at night he put the finger in place and tere dos it with ac f corset bones. a mouth he was com tches wer night fast- |} r with one was called to one whose firstfinger was | inutes to People Who = Three vegan again. -ounter of t man, mounting of tea,” el and a stool i in het ‘The door from the corridor flew open | and three commercial drummers erter- , With their sample cases. timed: minutes to Trot us out a half- } nee fried ad The orde deftly surrc were on | minutes to sf tarr, give me 2 bit of chick- en, With Sarate . and a glass of Aldern p milk, a dude, with a | iss stuck in his starboard rted his es is an ele- nts, and all filled soms. ha But the and most of engaged in that lu- ers commerce have gone to An pions old dame who got on th in at iand told me ebe use ilar remit- ACES fr m he 2 ‘Nevads, nntil he mob who wless » his She oan he was in. the + ness of some kind. J appearance of the neighborhood looks of ihe old woman ulars of ti ad employed in. The peasants of trict are poor and adventurous; the Valley of the Keno has always been the highway of travel between the ns of Le ardy and those of Tus- cany: the Apennine regions are close at hand to furnish places of refuge for lawless characters, and it is hereabouts that most of the highway robberies ich followed the era of the ae D and preceded that of the railway, occurred. $$» + = ____ To prevent the growth of moss or weeds on graveled walks it is recom- _ mended to sprinkle salt pretty freely on the paths (about a pound to the square yard does for one year at least), eare being taken’ not to let the salt fall on the box borders or the edges of the grass. A damp but not a rainy day is the best for this operation. Some ap- ply a boiling solution of salt (about a pound to the gallon of water) with a common watering pan, so that a pound of the salt will be received by every square yard of walk. A much weaker solution will serve the same purpose if | jt should be required again. —— Abraham Thomas, of En cently went toIndian Territory and married an Indi an girl worth $160,000, inder Indian laws, makes him 4 blooded member of the >, but mn any contro! of the des Ot property. give astomers York ex- | athless pas H with | The man catch our | 1 nd, re- | | 4 “NORTH ¢ SQUARE. The Largest Stock of atchies, SEIwEeLRY. Silver Plated War O pT ORES SES fiivyer An Spectacles Silver ane ;, Holiday Present ' } TICES lease eNnmne stock and . ECeS befor vou Pp ALC HAase Slade Syl PRANZ BERNHARDT. fe one TrwtTTOH NR TT ENTS! 4 : 2. Hise: 3 athe! Veal i ‘ ul © attention of the At prices that cannot be touched by any competitor. We also wish to ue ' ent ” “sl - s pias oh to secure the servi of the most rienc T_adves to the tact that we have been fortun enough to ecure t - ie co — MILLINER AND DRESSMAKER im the southwest. 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